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'''Episode 681''' was broadcast on 24 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
 
'''Episode 681''' was broadcast on 24 November 1987, as part of [[Series 14]].
  
[[Derek Rutter]] played [[Derry Dinkin]], with Derek Rutter winning 55 - 28. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannel]].
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[[Derry Dinkin]] played [[Derek Rutter]], with Derek Rutter winning {{score|55|28}}. The [[Dictionary Corner]] guest was [[Bill Tidy]], and the [[lexicographer]] was [[Julia Swannell]].
  
[[Category:Episodes in Series 14|681]]
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==Rounds==
[[Category:9-round games|681]]
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{{Rounds-start|Derry Dinkin|Derek Rutter}}
[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley|681]]
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{{R-letters  |1|HETEFSACT|CHASTE  |FETCHES  |ESCHEAT*, TEACHES*, THECATE*|  0|7  |  7}}
[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannel as lexicographer|681]]
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{{R-letters  |2|SGTIEFRTO|FITTERS  |FORTIES  |EGOTIST*, FORGETS, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GORIEST*, TITFERS*|  7|14 | 14}}
[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest|681]]
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{{R-letters  |3|LRNEUGASH|gnasher {{x}}|ANGLERS  |GRANULES, LAUGHERS* |  7|21 | 22}}
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{{R-numbers  |4| 100|2|1|9|5|8| 765
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|—
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|766|sol2=(100 − 5) × 8 + 9 − (2 + 1)
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|cv=765|solcv=8 × 100 − (9 − 2) × 5
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|7|28|32}}
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{{R-letters  |5|TNIOBHEBY|HOBBY    |bothey {{x}}|BETONY*, BOTHIE, HENBIT*, HOBBIT| 12|28 | 38}}
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{{R-letters  |6|THECANEGO|CHANGE  |enchant {{x}}|ACETONE*, COGNATE, ECOTAGE*| 18|28 | 45}}
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{{R-letters  |7|NPISANEFT|PAINTS  |PANTIES  |INFANTES*          | 18|35 | 53}}
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{{R-numbers  |8| 100|7|6|4|3|3| 310
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|310|sol1=3 × 100 + 6 + 4
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|310|sol2=3 × 100 + 6 + 4
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|28|45|63}}
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{{R-conundrum|9|cdeinortv*|c2time=29|c2sol=CONTRIVED|28|55|73}}
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{{Rounds-end}}
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[[Category:Episodes in Series 14]]
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[[Category:9-round games]]
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[[Category:Episodes presented by Richard Whiteley]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Karen Loughlin as co-presenter]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Carol Vorderman as arithmetician]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Julia Swannell as lexicographer]]
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[[Category:Episodes with Bill Tidy as a guest]]
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[[Category:Recaps with missing conundrum scrambles]]

Latest revision as of 16:26, 28 April 2023

Episode 681 was broadcast on 24 November 1987, as part of Series 14.

Derry Dinkin played Derek Rutter, with Derek Rutter winning 55 – 28. The Dictionary Corner guest was Bill Tidy, and the lexicographer was Julia Swannell.

Rounds

Rnd Selection Derry Dinkin Score Derek Rutter Others Max.
1 HETEFSACT CHASTE 0 – 7 FETCHES ESCHEAT*, TEACHES*, THECATE* 7
2 SGTIEFRTO FITTERS 7 – 14 FORTIES EGOTIST*, FORGETS, GOITERS*, GOITRES*, GORIEST*, TITFERS* 14
3 LRNEUGASH gnasher ☓ 7 – 21 ANGLERS GRANULES, LAUGHERS* 22
4 100 2 1 9 5 8 → 765 7 – 28 766
(100 − 5) × 8 + 9 − (2 + 1)

CV: 765 = 8 × 100 − (9 − 2) × 5

32
5 TNIOBHEBY HOBBY 12 – 28 bothey ☓ BETONY*, BOTHIE, HENBIT*, HOBBIT 38
6 THECANEGO CHANGE 18 – 28 enchant ☓ ACETONE*, COGNATE, ECOTAGE* 45
7 NPISANEFT PAINTS 18 – 35 PANTIES INFANTES* 53
8 100 7 6 4 3 3 → 310 310
3 × 100 + 6 + 4
28 – 45 310
3 × 100 + 6 + 4


63
9 cdeinortv* 28 – 55 CONTRIVED
(29 seconds)
73